Section 508.5 – Tampering with juror — Retaliation against juror — Penalty.
76-8-508.5. Tampering with juror — Retaliation against juror — Penalty. (1) As used in this section “juror” means a person: (a) summoned for jury duty; or (b) serving as or having served as a juror or alternate juror in any court or as a juror on any grand jury of the state. (2) A person […]
Section 509 – Extortion or bribery to dismiss criminal proceeding.
76-8-509. Extortion or bribery to dismiss criminal proceeding. (1) A person is guilty of a felony of the second degree if by the use of force or by any threat which would constitute a means of committing the crime of theft by extortion under this code, if the threat were employed to obtain property, or […]
Section 510.5 – Tampering with evidence — Definitions — Elements — Penalties.
Effective 5/13/2014 76-8-510.5. Tampering with evidence — Definitions — Elements — Penalties. (1) As used in this section, “thing or item” includes any document, record book, paper, file, electronic compilation, or other evidence. (2) A person is guilty of tampering with evidence if, believing that an official proceeding or investigation is pending or about to […]
Section 502 – False or inconsistent material statements.
76-8-502. False or inconsistent material statements. A person is guilty of a felony of the second degree if in any official proceeding: (1) He makes a false material statement under oath or affirmation or swears or affirms the truth of a material statement previously made and he does not believe the statement to be true; […]
Section 503 – False or inconsistent statements.
Effective 5/13/2014 76-8-503. False or inconsistent statements. (1) Except as provided in Subsection (2), a person is guilty of a class B misdemeanor if: (a) the person makes a false statement under oath or affirmation or swears or affirms the truth of the statement previously made and the person does not believe the statement to […]
Section 504 – Written false statement.
Effective 5/4/2022 76-8-504. Written false statement. (1) An actor commits the offense of written false statement if: (a) the actor makes a statement that the actor does not believe to be true on or under a form bearing a notification authorized by law to the effect that false statements made therein are punishable; or (b) […]